Picarbutrazox
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Surname | Picarbutrazox | |||||||||
Molecular formula | C 20 H 23 N 7 O 3 | |||||||||
Brief description |
white, odorless solid |
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Molar mass | 409.44 g mol −1 | |||||||||
Physical state |
firmly |
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . |
Picarbutrazox is a chemical compound and fungicide developed by Nippon Soda and launched in 2017.
Properties and use
Picarbutrazox is an odorless, white solid. As a fungicide, it acts selectively against attack by egg fungi in agriculture. It is used as a seed treatment agent in maize and soybean cultivation, where it is said to be effective against Phytophthora and Pythium . The active ingredient has a new, as yet unknown mechanism of action. In addition, no resistances are known yet.
Admission
Picarbutrazox is not approved as a crop protection agent in the European Union or Switzerland (as of 2020). Approval has been applied for in the USA.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f Safety data sheet - Picarbutrazox. (pdf) In: LGC Standards. January 25, 2019, accessed April 23, 2020 .
- ^ Nippon Soda - Agri-Business. Retrieved April 23, 2020 (English).
- ↑ Entry on Picarbutrazox in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB) of the University of Hertfordshire , accessed on July 23, 2015.
- ↑ a b Vayantis Seed Treatment | Syngenta US. Retrieved April 23, 2020 .
- ↑ FRAC Code List 2020. (pdf) In: Fungicide Resistance Action Committee. February 2020, accessed on April 23, 2020 (English).
- ^ Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety of the European Commission: EU pesticide database ; Entry in the national directory of plant protection products in Switzerland ; accessed on April 23, 2020.